X.
COSTS
94. There was no submission on costs.
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95. The Court observes that Rule 32(2) of the Rules provides that “unless
otherwise decided by the Court, each party shall bear its own costs, if any.’’
96. The Court notes that in the present case there is no reason to depart from
the above provision and therefore each Party shall bear its own costs.
XI.
OPERATIVE PART
97. For these reasons:
THE COURT,
Unanimously and in default,
On jurisdiction
i.
Declares that it has jurisdiction.
On admissibility
ii.
Declares that the Application is admissible.
On merits
iii.
Holds that the Respondent State did not violate the right to fair trial
protected under article 7(1)(a) of the Charter as read together with
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